2698. Senior WAF / Cloudflare Security Architect

Avtalslängd:
2026/06/15 – 2026/12/15
Ansök senast: 2026/06/12 00:00

Kravprofil

We are looking for a highly experienced Web Application Firewall (WAF) expert to take a leading role in designing, establishing, and operationalizing a modern WAF service based on Cloudflare. This is a senior consulting assignment with strong influence on architecture, security standards, and onboarding of business‑critical applications.

About the Assignment
The assignment focuses on creating a scalable and robust WAF service, defining architecture and best practices, and supporting early application onboarding. The consultant will act as a trusted expert, challenging existing approaches where needed and guiding stakeholders toward secure and efficient implementations.
The initial scope is 4 months for service creation, with an expected extension to 6 months or more to support application onboarding and optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise-grade Cloudflare WAF solutions
  • Define and document security architecture, standards, and best practices
  • Produce High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation
  • Create, maintain, and optimize baseline WAF rules and security policies
  • Analyze web traffic and continuously tune rules to minimize false positives
  • Support deployment, testing, and operational handover of WAF configurations
  • Collaborate closely with application, network, and security teams
  • Develop runbooks, SOPs, and deliver knowledge transfer sessions

Required Competence

  • Proven hands-on experience with Cloudflare WAF in enterprise environments
  • Strong understanding of web application security and OWASP Top 10
  • Deep knowledge of HTTP/HTTPS, APIs, and modern web architectures
  • Extensive experience designing and documenting HLD/LLD security architectures
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Senior consulting mindset with focus on delivery and risk reduction

Meritorious Experience

  • Experience with other WAF platforms (Akamai, F5, etc.)
  • Scripting or automation skills (Python, Bash)
  • Experience working with SIEM/SOC teams and log analysis
  • Cloud platform experience (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Övrigt
Practical Information

Start: ASAP (planned start 15 June 2026)
Duration: 4–6 months (likely extension)
Workload: Full-time (40h/week)
Location: Malmö or remote
Language: English

 

Uppdragsstart: 2026-06-15

Distansarbete: Ja

Uppdragslängd: 6 months

Område: Sweden

Svar senast: 2026-06-12

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